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Lead Identity Architect

SeniorFull-timeHybridSydney NSW, AustraliaPosted 3 days agoVerified 6 days ago
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About the job

The Lead Identity Architect is a vital position within the Cyber Security directorate at UNSW, focusing on establishing identity as a key security capability and business enabler. This job plays a crucial role in shaping the identity governance framework, ensuring seamless onboarding and access management while promoting a culture of security. The team thrives on collaboration and innovation, working together to implement cutting-edge identity solutions.

You'll be responsible for

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Shaping IAM strategy

Guiding the holistic Identity and Access Management strategy, roadmap, and framework across various systems and services.
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Translating requirements

Converting business and security needs into scalable, secure, and reusable identity architectures and standards.
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Collaborating on solutions

Working closely with programs and projects to ensure alignment with identity architecture and governance standards.

Key criteria

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10+ years in identity architecture

Significant experience in identity, security, or enterprise architecture.

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Relevant tertiary qualification

Degree in computer science, IT, or related field.

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Experience with IAM frameworks

Demonstrated experience designing enterprise-scale identity architectures.

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5 criteria for this job
10+ years in identity architecture
Significant experience in identity, security, or enterprise architecture.

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Relevant tertiary qualification
Degree in computer science, IT, or related field.

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Experience with IAM frameworks
Demonstrated experience designing enterprise-scale identity architectures.

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Familiarity with IDaaS platforms
Practical experience with Microsoft Entra ID and Saviynt.

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Strong communication skills
Ability to present complex concepts to diverse audiences.

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